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Australopithecus afarensis endocasts suggest ape-like brain organization and prolonged brain growth
Human brains are three times larger, are organized differently, and mature for a longer period of time than those of our closest living relatives, the chimpanzees. Together, these characteristics are important for human cognition and social behavior, but their evolutionary origins remain unclear. To...
Autores principales: | Gunz, Philipp, Neubauer, Simon, Falk, Dean, Tafforeau, Paul, Le Cabec, Adeline, Smith, Tanya M., Kimbel, William H., Spoor, Fred, Alemseged, Zeresenay |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7112758/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32270044 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aaz4729 |
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